Ultra high energy cosmic rays in the multi messenger era

1 Aug 2022, 09:00
1h
Erice, Sicily, Italy

Erice, Sicily, Italy

Ettore Majorana Center for Scientific Culture, Erice, Sicily, Italy
invited lecture

Speaker

Antonella Castellina (INAF and INFN)

Description

In this series of lessons, a general overview will be given of the sources and propagations features of UHECR; I will then describe the extensive air showers and the experimental techniques to detect them. The current status of the field will then be presented from an experimental point of view, showing the most recent results, underlining the open problems and discussing the possible future directions of this field of research.

Primary author

Antonella Castellina (INAF and INFN)

Presentation materials